It’s time for the results of our Blended Cities joke writing contest. The contest theme was inspired by Sol Morrison of Santa Barbara. New Joke Contests are announced mid-month. New Cartoon Caption Contests are announced on the first of the month. Here are this month’s top lines: ** FIRST PLACE **. Maryland and Tijuana — Mary-Juana: A city Bill Clinton visited but didn’t inhaled once while he was there. Darin Thompson, Smithfield, Utah, USA. ** SECOND PLACE **. MORE

It’s time for the results of our Blended Cities joke writing contest. The contest theme was inspired by Sol Morrison of Santa Barbara. New Joke Contests are announced mid-month. New Cartoon Caption Contests are announced on the first of the month. Here are this month’s top lines: ** FIRST PLACE **. Maryland and Tijuana — Mary-Juana: A city Bill Clinton visited but didn’t inhaled once while he was there. Darin Thompson, Smithfield, Utah, USA. ** SECOND PLACE **. MORE

In both cases, however, it is bully politics pure and simple, and there is no excuse for the misinformation: [link] Great Education War being waged on multiple fronts Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel by Alan J. MORE

Meanwhile I am in Milwaukee speaking with Heartland Advisers. They were recognized in August 2008 as a "Top Milwaukee Workplace" by The Business Journal.and their 50 employees. MORE

MillerCoors has filed a civil case against him in Milwaukee County Circuit Court. To be a vice president of marketing at a big beer company. That's a dream job for many. Yet, David Colletti wanted more - millions of dollars more. Today, he accepted a plea deal for embezzling $8.6 MORE

" Researchers Daryl Koehn of DePaul University and Maria Goranova of the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee analyzed corporate apologies. "Father, let's keep this mea culpa light. I don't want to sink the company stock price. Or sound, well, too feminine." MORE

34 – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 203,240 361,355. I found this post from Brian Solis very interesting – a list of the top media outlets, by circulation, as well as the 25 most popular blogs in America, as compiled by BurrellesLuce. . Marshall McLuhan is famous for stating “the medium is the message&# and with the introduction of a newer medium (online, web) there is constant debate as to its effect on older mediums (print, broadcast). MORE

federal court in Milwaukee, accusing Vatican officials of failing to protect children from the man the Vatican knew was a possible child molester." Lawsuits, particularly because they are so slow-moving and because America is legal trigger-happy, are a sure-fire way to give a story legs.    So, communications professionals like myself anticipated that someone in the clergy sex abuse loop would file a complaint against, yes, the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.  MORE

Yet, I would still fall behind on paying rent, and in lieu of eviction, would move back home to Milwaukee in the spring of 2011. Therefore, in the spring of 2012, I was hired as an assistant manager for a children''s museum in downtown Milwaukee, and within a few months was promoted to manager of the visitor services department. I often receive email from students who''ve learned of my interest in the contemporary college experience and want to provide a window into their own. MORE

And yet, I imagine this same assurance was felt by workers in Detroit, Cleveland, and Milwaukee during the 1950s and 60s. This post is authored by R. Thomas, a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. MORE

In real life, USA Today reports that an almost $2 million damage award in Milwaukee is in play. On "The Good Wife," Alicia had hit a homerun. That could have been the tipping point which put her on the partner tack. MORE